Discharge of Student Loans DENIED in Arkansas
[huge_it_video_player id=”8″] Ahhh, yes. For those of us that incurred student loans, what we would do to get rid of them. For many, the steady and constant monthly payment is a strain on your ability to live, your ability to try and purchase vehicles or real estate, and sometimes even has an adverse effect on […]
KEEP READING . . .4 Tips to Help Plan What to Wear to Your Bankruptcy 341 Meeting
It’s a question that every bankruptcy attorney gets asked. It’s also something that’s so simple and often overlooked, but can lead to disaster. The question is what should a bankruptcy debtor wear to the 341 meeting of creditors. Here are four things you should keep in mind when thinking about what you should wear to court […]
KEEP READING . . .Does Bankruptcy Automatic Stay Stop Child Support Proceedings?
[huge_it_video_player id=”7″] People file for bankruptcy for many reasons. Often, one pressing reason is to get a stay of some kind of case or some kind of judgment execution, such as a garnishment. Claims for domestic support obligations (DSOs) hold a special place in the bankruptcy code, as it is afforded greater priority and protection […]
KEEP READING . . .3 Things to Ask Bankruptcy Lawyer Before Choosing One to Represent You
[huge_it_video_player id=”6″] For most people that think about it, the decision to file for bankruptcy is not an easy one. There are often feelings of failure and defeat attached to a filing. I think many of us take on credit with the full intention of paying, and try to pay back debts. That being said, […]
KEEP READING . . .Foreclosure Mortgage Servicer to Defend Alleged Violation of FDCPA
[huge_it_video_player id=”5″] A mortgage servicer’s motion to dismiss a consumer protection complaint in Florida was denied. This case is representative of the behavior many debtors experience after their bankruptcy case is over, especially if they had owned a house that was in foreclosure. Fortunately, the judge in this case is holding the servicer accountable for […]
KEEP READING . . .Is Avoiding Payment of Debt ‘Bad Faith’ in a Bankruptcy Case?
[huge_it_video_player id=”4″] Bankruptcy is a tough space. People and businesses don’t want to file. Creditors don’t want debts owed to them discharged. Notwithstanding, this is the system we have in place. When a bankruptcy is filed, the laws are designed to balance the fresh start contemplated and desired by a debtor with the rights and interests […]
KEEP READING . . .What happens if I file for bankruptcy and then change my mind? This is one court’s analysis
[huge_it_video_player id=”3″] Generally, when someone files a chapter 7 bankruptcy case, they rise or fall with their case. There is no right to voluntarily dismissal of a chapter 7 case (or in a chapter 11 case). Compare that to a chapter 13 case, where a debtor who files for the first time generally has an […]
KEEP READING . . .Reverse Mortgage 101: What you should know by Bankruptcy Law Network
[huge_it_video_player id=”2″] Recently, I’ve received a host of questions from folks inquiring about reverse mortgage.
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